Mahe to Praslin

Mahe to Praslin ferry

Travelling by ferry from Mahe to Praslin is a convenient and scenic way to explore Seychelles. The boat from the Mahe to Praslin offers stunning views of the Indian Ocean and the surrounding islands. Booking your Mahe to Praslin ferry tickets is simple and quick with Viaferry.

Whether planning a day trip or a more extended stay, the Mahe to Praslin ferry schedule provides multiple departures throughout the day, ensuring flexibility for your travel plans. The transfer from Mahe to Praslin typically takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes, making it a fast and efficient option.

If you dream of turquoise waters, lush landscapes, and pristine beaches, check the Mahe to Praslin ferry ticket price and book your journey today. Enjoy a hassle-free booking experience and get ready to discover Praslin's beauty.

Mahe to Praslin
Ferry schedule

Schedules are for guidance purposes only and based on the current period.

Mahe
To
Praslin
Sunday
11:00
12:15
MaheNon-stopPraslin
14:00
15:15
MaheNon-stopPraslin
16:30
17:45
MaheNon-stopPraslin
Monday
08:00
09:15
MaheNon-stopPraslin
10:30
11:45
MaheNon-stopPraslin
16:30
17:45
MaheNon-stopPraslin
Tuesday
08:00
09:15
MaheNon-stopPraslin
10:30
11:45
MaheNon-stopPraslin
16:30
17:45
MaheNon-stopPraslin
Wednesday
08:00
09:15
MaheNon-stopPraslin
10:30
11:45
MaheNon-stopPraslin
16:30
17:45
MaheNon-stopPraslin
Thursday
08:00
09:15
MaheNon-stopPraslin
10:30
11:45
MaheNon-stopPraslin
16:30
17:45
MaheNon-stopPraslin
Friday
08:00
09:15
MaheNon-stopPraslin
10:30
11:45
MaheNon-stopPraslin
16:30
17:45
MaheNon-stopPraslin
Saturday
08:00
09:15
MaheNon-stopPraslin
11:00
12:15
MaheNon-stopPraslin
16:30
17:45
MaheNon-stopPraslin
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Companies on this route

Cat Cocos (Inter Island Boats Ltd.)
Cat Cocos (Inter Island Boats Ltd.)

Seychelles Ferry from Mahe to Praslin

The Journey

The ferry ride from Mahe to Praslin is a short but picturesque journey connecting two of Seychelles' most iconic islands. Mahe, the largest island in the archipelago, is known for its stunning beaches and vibrant culture. Conversely, Praslin is famous for its lush greenery, including the Valle de Mai Nature Reserve and its pristine coastline.

Crossing Times

The ferry ride between Mahe and Praslin usually takes 1 hour and 15 minutes. With up to three departures daily, as well as airport and hotel shuttle service, the Cat Cocos ferry is the most convenient choice to get from Mahe to Praslin.

route map from mahe to praslin

Harbours

Mahe Jetty: The Victoria Jetty in the capital city of Mahe is a bustling gateway to the island. It offers a picturesque view of the surrounding landscapes and is well-equipped with amenities like cafes, shops, and waiting areas. It's a great place to soak in the Seychellois atmosphere while waiting for your ferry departure.

Praslin Harbour: Praslin's new ERO Passenger Terminal welcomes you to the island's laid-back charm. It's a smaller, more intimate harbour that captures the essence of the island's relaxed pace of life. From the jetty, you'll find taxis to take you anywhere on the island quickly and affordably.

Mahe Highlights

  • Beau Vallon Beach: Mahe is home to the famous Beau Vallon Beach, known for its pristine sands and crystal-clear waters. It's a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.

  • Seychelles National Botanical Gardens: Explore Mahe's rich botanical diversity at the Seychelles National Botanical Gardens, where you can discover unique flora and fauna.

  • Local Cuisine: Mahe offers a wide range of dining options, from local Creole cuisine to international delicacies. Don't miss the chance to savour fresh seafood at beachfront restaurants.

Praslin Highlights

  • Vallee de Mai Nature Reserve: Praslin is home to the UNESCO-listed Vallee de Mai Nature Reserve, a primaeval forest where you can see the legendary coco de mer palm trees and unique flora and fauna.

  • Anse Lazio Beach: Ranked as one of the world's most beautiful beaches, Anse Lazio is a pristine stretch of white sand framed by turquoise waters. It's a perfect spot for sunbathing & swimming.

  • The crystal-clear waters surrounding Praslin are considered excellent for scuba diving - while along its coast, there are some great spots for snorkelling.

Mahe to Praslin ferry tickets

Book your ferry tickets from Mahe to Praslin online with Viaferry.

Use our user-friendly search engine to check availability, select your preferred departure time with the Cat Cocos ferry, and secure your tickets in advance, ensuring a stress-free start to your island adventure.

Seychelles is a dream destination, and the journey from Mahe to Praslin is integral to the experience.

Explore the unique beauty and charm of these islands, indulge in their diverse offerings, and make memories that will last a lifetime.

Praslin Seychelles beach